Winchester County GIS Maps
Winchester County, Virginia, has 27,981 residents and covers 9.2 square miles. The FIPS code for Winchester County is 51840. Winchester is the county's largest population center. Winchester County also includes 1 zip code, 1 public school district and 6 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Winchester County Trends
- Population
- 27,981—
- Median Home Value
- $325,900▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 4,362▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Winchester County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Winchester County Population
Winchester County had 27,981 residents in 2020. Recent census data shows how the county has changed over time. Long-term census counts show how the county has changed across recent decades. Winchester is the largest city in the county, with about 28,120 residents. One of the county's most populated postal areas is Winchester.
Population Trend in Winchester County VA
Winchester County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Winchester County Zip Codes
Winchester County has 1 zip codes. One of the county's most populated zip codes is Winchester (22601). The largest zip areas account for a meaningful share of the county population. Together, the three largest zips account for about 0% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Winchester County VA
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22601 | Winchester | 29,720 | ▴ 6.9% |
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Winchester County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Winchester County Demographics
Winchester County has a median age of 36.7, which makes the county a little younger than Virginia overall. About 22.4% of residents are under 18, while 17.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 31% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 31.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 41.5%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.
Key Demographics for Winchester County VA
Median Age
36.7
Under 18
22.4%
Age 65+
17.1%
Bachelor's+
31.6%
Winchester County School Districts
Winchester County is served by 1 public school district with 4,362 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Winchester County VA
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester City Public Schools | 4,362 | 100% | ▴ 3% |
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Winchester County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Winchester County Housing & Real Estate
Winchester County has a median home value of $325,900 and a median gross rent of $1,298. About 42% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $404,720 and homes spent about 27 days on the market.
Winchester County Housing Mix
Winchester County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Winchester County Housing Trends
Winchester County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Winchester County, VA
Winchester County has 2,812 business listings across 547 categories. The largest categories in Winchester County business listings are Real Estate Agents (125, 4.4%), Churches & Religious Organizations (53, 1.9%), and Medical Offices (46, 1.6%). The full Winchester County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Winchester County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Winchester County, VA
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Agents | 125 | 4.4% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 53 | 1.9% |
| Medical Offices | 46 | 1.6% |
| Beauty Salons | 41 | 1.5% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 38 | 1.4% |
| Auto Repair | 37 | 1.3% |
| Hair Salons | 36 | 1.3% |
| Fast Food | 29 | 1.0% |
| Dental Offices | 29 | 1.0% |
| Insurance Agencies | 29 | 1.0% |
Winchester County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Bridging the Gaps | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Winchester |
| Shenandoah University Bookstore | Academic Bookstore | Winchester |
| Hurst Hospitality House | Accommodation | Winchester |
| Kilmer & Associates | Accountant | Winchester |
| Preston Sports Complex | Active Life | Winchester |
| Winchester Acupuncture Clinic | Acupuncture | Winchester |
| Effectv | Advertising Agency | Winchester |
| Freedom Ag and Energy | Agricultural Service | Winchester |
| Allergy Partners of the Shenandoah Valley | Allergist | Winchester |
| Village Square Restaurant | American Restaurants | Winchester |
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Winchester County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Winchester County Basemaps
Winchester County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
Get the Full Winchester County Data Package
This page shows a preview of what's included in the Winchester County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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